Chicopee to consider $37,000 annual pay raise for mayor, increases for treasurer, city clerk and other elected officials
Chicopee to consider $37,000 annual pay raise for mayor, increases for treasurer, city clerk and other elected officials Updated Jan 18, 2021; CHICOPEE – Citing a salary study that shows the mayor, treasurer and other elected employees are underpaid, the city’s top leader has submitted a proposal to hike annual salaries by amounts ranging from $37,000 to $6,500 a year. The proposal also calls for increases for City Councilors and law department employees of about $2,000 each. The mayor’s salary and some of those of elected officials haven’t been hiked in a dozen years. In 2008, when...